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On the Job - January 31, 2012
The Oakland Journal
Feb 01On January 26, 2012 officers were dispatched to the Oakland Mini Mart on a reported theft that had just occurred. Upon arrival it was determined, after speaking with the complainant, that a man in his forties entered the store and asked for two carton... »
Erased! Kruger’s district yanked off new state senate map
The Brooklyn Paper
Jan 27Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Daniel BushThe Brooklyn PaperSenate Republicans eager to expand into southern Brooklyn want to make some drastic changes to the borough’s district lines — and wipe disgraced s... »
More Safe Storefronts in Morningside
Bwog
Jan 26Public Safety has informed us that several new stores in the Morningside Heights area have been added as Safe Havens. As you may know, Safe Havens are essentially places to run when you feel like you are in trouble—this means the business owners have a... »
Morning Links: Not Everyone Cares About Mick Jagger
The New York Observer
Jan 26Tina Brown introduced Liberian Nobel Peace Laureate Leymah Gbowee to Mick Jagger, Ms. Gbowee was unimpressed. [Post] CNN warmed up the debate crowd "like a high school basketball game." [NY Times] The U.S. fell 27 places in the press freedom index. Tha... »
Stray Pit Bulls Terrorizing Residents In Midwood And Borough Park
WCBSTV.com
Jan 25Brooklyn Assemblyman Dov Hikind is calling on the city to do whatever it takes to stop the animals believed responsible for attacking other dogs, a young child and an elderly woman. »
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Erased! Kruger’s district yanked off new state senate map
The Brooklyn Paper
Jan 27Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Daniel BushThe Brooklyn PaperSenate Republicans eager to expand into southern Brooklyn want to make some drastic changes to the borough’s district lines — and wipe disgraced s... »
Street Fight Daily: 01.27.12
Street Fight Mag
Jan 27A roundup of today's big stories in hyperlocal media, technology, advertising and startups...Shoply Aims To Socialize Ecommerce (TechCrunch)...Nielsen Adds Hyperlocal Metrics (Mediapost)...Security Concerns Surround Mobile Payments and Coupons (ReadWri... »
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Streetsblog New York City
Jan 26MTA May Refinance Debt Billions to Lower Borrowing Rate (Bloomberg) DNA: James Vacca to Force DOT to Fix Nightmarish Ped Plazas; Also: Sane Coverage From NY1, WNYC Funeral Services Held for Dashane Santanta (DNA, Fox); Support Grows for Safer Delancey ... »
Obama’s (new) New York army
Capitol Confidential
Jan 25I reported this morning about presidential candidates rounding up delegates in New York, focusing on how Republicans are now stepping up efforts in case they don’t settle on a nominee by the Empire State’s April 24 primary. On the Democratic side, ther... »
This Week in Yankees History (1/22-1/28)
Sliding Into Home
Jan 25This Week in Yankees History January 22nd - January 28th January 22nd 1881 - Former Yankees C/1B Ira Thomas (1906-1907) was born (1881-1958).On August 20, 1905; Ira Thomas was purchased by the New York Highlanders from Providence (Eastern League). Tho... »

